Competivo (6g Bird Parker-Sherry) handily took today’s Prix de L’Hippodrome d’Angers (quinte+, purse 46,000€, 2850 meters, 16 European starters ages 6-8) timed in 1.12.3kr with Benjamin Rochard up.

Off at 4.1/1  odds the winner is trained by Daniel Wajersten for  SRF Stable and he won today for the first time  in France, advancing his career earnings  to 166,538€. The 7.3/1 Koala Blue (6g Thomas H. Hicks-Baltic Sea) landed second for driver David Thomain, trainer Louis Baudron and  owner Maxime  Guyon.  Hashtag Simoni (7f Orlando Vici-Tag’s Advocate) captured third  at 74/1oddswith Adrien  Lamy up for  Pure Islet AB   and trainer H.E.  Bondo.

Replay  https://www.letrot.com/courses/2026-02-16/7500/1

At Aversa Cirigliani on February 14, 2026 Gandhi  Mail (4m Nad Al Sheba-Taylor EK-Varenne) took the Prix  Andreani (purse 25,300€, 2060 meters autostart, 10 starters open four year olds) with trainer Alessandro Gocciadoro  driving.

Race time was 1.13.0kr by this seven time winner of 69,210€. He was off the 2.21/1 odds favorite  and defeated 9.6/1 Gemma Capar (4f Exploit Caf-Sueia’Della  Luna-Ganymede) handled by Antonio Esposito, followed by 2.86/1  odds Gimmy Top (4m Readly Express-Melody del Rio-Varenne) with Vincenzo Gallo on the lines.

Replay   https://gaet.it/video/?vd=SCsjA26nv5piwB6fX8f6fTrvlzdU99Qs-OjHAtpp1uiUlAcqc0wfVw6tQulqcymZ

This upcoming weekend will feature the marathon distance Gr I Prix de  Paris (purse 400,000€, 4150 meters, ages 4-11 with 33 horses engaged) at historic Paris-Vincennes Hippodrome. Those horses engaged are listred below:

Justicia Glam, Kash des Caillons, Key Of Love,Kika Josselyn, Handy Bourbon, Jalendra de Malac,  Lisbonne Dry, Habit de Soiree, Indy Dark, Idylle Express, Invictus Madiba, He And Me, Working Class  Hero, Harmony du Rabutin,  King Opera, Happy Danica, Jazzman Debailleul, J’Aimee le Foot, Immortal Doc, Harley Gema, Justin Bold, Iroise de Houelle,  Jeroboam d’Erable, Krack Time Atout, FrankGio, Just  Love You, Inmarosa, Hokkaido Jiel,  Hooker Berry  and Francesco Zet.

Final draw will be on Thursday.

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by Thomas H. Hicks, for Harnesslink